Mississippi
Man arrested after multiple people fatally shot near the Mississippi-Tennessee border
A person was arrested in connection to shootings Friday that led to “a number of fatalities” in a small Mississippi city outdoors Memphis, officers mentioned.
The incidents of gunfire occurred at about 12:30 p.m. CST in Arkabutla, Tate County, which is about 40 miles south of downtown Memphis, Tennessee, officers mentioned.
A Tate County Sheriff’s spokesperson mentioned there have been “a number of fatalities” and “we now have arrested the man who did it.”
At the least one of many victims was gunned down on the Specific Mart gasoline station and comfort retailer, the sheriff’s rep mentioned.
NBC affiliate WMC of Memphis, reported that six individuals had been killed within the gunfire.
Arkabutla has a inhabitants of simply 285 and its finest identified native son is EGOT actor James Earl Jones, who was born there on Jan. 17, 1931.
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